News about first-day sales of the Uncirculated 2023-W American Eagle palladium $25 coin and the growing hobby acceptance of the 2023 Lincoln, Extra V cent gained the most reader attention.

For the first time since the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, new collector products from the BEP are again being offered for purchase, starting with a pair of uncut sheets of Federal Reserve notes.

It's time to get "political" and participate in the U.S. Mint's survey seeking public input on designs for the 2026 coins celebrating the Semiquincentennial. The Mint suggests some themes; what do you want?

Timely, authoritative and accurate news coverage often requires reaching out to government agencies for comment, clarification and confirmation. All too often, responses are lacking.

Recently, as I approach my retirement as managing editor, I have been looking at past issues to explore the news coverage and opinion page contents considered important in the past.

Our issue date of Sept. 11 recalls that terrible day in 2001, when terrorist attacks killed thousands and changed the nation forever. Even the coin collecting community was changed.

The news that the United States Mint will be opening a special website where it will seek public comment on ways to celebrate the nation’s semiquincentennial in 2026 is welcome.

With the sales launch Aug. 8 for the United States Navy bronze medal, the U.S. Mint has now offered three different medals with the same designs celebrating Navy heritage.

The "first" Morgan dollar struck was intended as a presentation for President Rutherford B. Hayes; it survives to this day. Will history record the existence of the first 2023 Peace dollar?

The Uncirculated 2023-W American Eagle palladium coin will go on sale from the United States Mint starting Sept. 7. It will be the only palladium coin to be released by the Mint in 2023.